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nervis haud conspicuis, centrali ad apicem usque ducto late- 
ralibus supra medium evänidis, petiolo juniore puberulo. 
Amentis terminalibus solitariis folia ınultoties superantihus 
densifloris glabris, pedunculis petiolos duplos superantibus, 
.ı bacca ovata acuta basi immersa apice stigmatifera, stigmate 
minuto, punctiformi. In ins. Monserrat (Ryan! in herb. Vahl). 
Pip. obversum Vahl! enum, v.1 p. 353, non CDC. m Prodr 
v. 16, p- 1, p. 455. Species Pep. trifoliae A. Diet. proxima. 
Canlis ramosus diffusus e nodis radicans. Bamuli juniores 
hirtelli. Limbi fere 0,0% longi, 0,025 lati. Petioli 0,003 
longi. (v.'s.) 
Synonymin. 
Piper Borbonense CDC. in Prodr. v. 16 pars 1 p. 339. 
= Piper pyrifolium Vahl enum. — P. colubrinum Link — 
P. laurifolium Mill. diet. — P. coriaceum Vahl = specimen 
omnino indeterminandum — P. diffusum Vahi = Chavica 
sphaerostachya Miq. syst. — P. exasperatum Vahl = P. re- 
trofractum Vahl — P. fallax Vahl =! P. nigrum L. — P. 
Funckii CDC. 1. ec. = P, aequale Vahl — P. Guigal Don 
= Chavica mullesua Mig. — P. hernandiaefolium Vahl = 
Peperomia hernandiaefolia A. Dietr. — P. laxum Vahl = 
P. nigrum L. — P. louchites Miqg. = !P. Suipiga Don. — 
-P. Mullesua Don = Chavica Mullesua Miqg. — P. offieina- 
rum CDC. l.c. = P. retrofraetum Vahl — 'P. stellatum 
Vahl = Peperomia stellata A. Dietr. — P. Tithymaloides 
Vahl = Pep. Tithymaloides A. Dietr. — P. tomentosum 
Vahl — Pep. tomentosa A. Dietr. 
37. Bd. 3. Heft. 26 
